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1852: King William III


Date of Issue: 1. January 1852
Designed and engraved by: Jan Willem Kaiser.
Printed by: Rijksmunt.
Watermark: NL1

The 5c denomination was printed on six different plates between 1852 and 1863 resulting in many different shades of blue on various groups op paper including thick paper, thin paper, and ribbed paper varieties. The 10c denomination was printed on ten different plates between 1852 and 1862, resulting in many different shades of red on various thick paper, thin paper, and ribbed paper varieties. The 15c denomination stamp was printed from one single plate with distinctive different oranges and paper varieties.


ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
5C Blue [Unspecified Stamps] 21.000.000 2071.65 € 249.40 € 6.50 €
5C Deepdarkblue [Plate 1, Thin Paper] - 260.00 € 72.95 €
5C Darkblue/Blue [Plate 1] 2800.00 € 240.00 € 39.00 €
5C Steel Blue [Plate 1] - 476.05 € 47.40 €
5C Darkblue [Plate 2] - 626.40 € 47.40 €
5C Grayblue [Plate 2, Tinted Paper] - 601.30 € 36.45 €
5C Steel Blue [Plate 2] - - 36.45 €
5C Steel Blue [Plate 2, Ribbed Paper] - - 136.75 €
5C Dark/Deep Darkblue [Plate 3] - - 100.30 €
5C Darkblue [Plate 3] - 300.65 € 16.40 €
5C Blue [Plate 3] - 300.65 € 18.25 €
5C Lightblue [Plate 3] - 451.00 € 21.90 €
5C Bright Blue [Plate 4] - 300.65 € 16.40 €
5C Milkblue [Plate 4] - 501.10 € 32.80 €
5C Lightblue [Plate 4] - 300.65 € 18.25 €
5C Blue/Lightblue [Plate 5] - 269.75 € 16.40 €
5C Greenblue [Plate 5, Tinted Paper] - - 58.35 €
5C Bright Blue/Blue [Plate 5, Thick paper] - 325.00 € 29.15 €
5C Blue [Plate 5, Thin Porous Paper] 1995.00 € 348.35 € 16.40 €
10C Deep Dark Carmine/Carmine [Unspecified Stamps] 17.000.000 1695.00 € 244.05 € 4.45 €
10C Deep Dark Carmine Carmine [Plate 1] - 451.00 € 100.30 €
10C Carmine [Plate 1] 1695.00 € 575.00 € 18.25 €
10C Deep Dark Carmine [Plate 1] - - 1367.40 €
10C Carmine/Light Carmine [Plate 2] - 1503.30 € 18.25 €
10C Dark Red [Plate 3] - 388.35 € 14.60 €
10C Darkred [Plate 3, Ribbed Paper] - - 139.50 €
10C Dark/Lightred [Plate 4] - 270.00 € 12.75 €
10C Red/Darkred [Plate 5] - 363.30 € 21.90 €
10C Red [Plate 5] - 363.30 € 12.75 €
10C Dull Red [Plate 5] - 338.25 € 24.00 €
10C Dull Red [Plate 5] - - 54.70 €
10C Brownred [Plate 6] - 451.00 € 36.45 €
10C Carmine Pink/Carmine [Plate 7] 1606.65 € 395.00 € 12.75 €
10C Carmine Pink/Carmine [Plate 8] - 425.95 € 21.90 €
10C Carmine Pink [Plate 9] - 451.00 € 25.55 €
10C Red [Plate 10, Thick paper] - 325.70 € 12.75 €
10C Red [Plate 10, Thin Porous Paper] - 247.50 € 16.40 €
20C Yellowish Orange 2.400.000 3201.65 € 385.55 € 21.10 €
20C Darkyelloworange - 601.30 € 164.10 €
20C Dark Orange - 601.30 € 82.05 €
20C Orange - 598.25 € 72.95 €
20C Orangeyellow - 551.20 € 62.00 €
    Series (Black entries only):   6968.30 € 879.00 € 32.05 €

1864: King William III


Date of Issue: May 1864
Designed by: Victor Joseph van Hinsbergh, engraved by: Jan Willem Kaiser.
Printed by: Rijksmunt.
Comb.perforation: 12¾ x 11¾.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
5 C Blue [Unspecified Stamps] 12.500.000 1137.50 € 171.65 € 2.70 €
5 C Blue [Printed in Utrecht, Plate 1, 1st stadium] 1150.00 € 340.10 € 6.45 €
5 C Blue [Printed in Utrecht, Plate 1, 2nd stadium] - 170.05 € 3.60 €
5 C Blue [Printed in Utrecht, Plate 2] - 170.05 € 3.60 €
5 C Blue [Printed in Haarlem, Plate 1] - 204.05 € 4.45 €
5 C Blue [Printed in Haarlem, Plate 2] - 181.40 € 4.45 €
10 C Carmine [Unspecified Stamps] 12.200.000 2275.00 € 173.90 € 1.40 €
10 C Carmine [Printed in Utrecht] - 249.40 € 1.45 €
10 C Carmine [Printed in Haarlem] - 272.10 € 2.70 €
15 C Orange [Unspecified Stamps] 1.645.000 3602.10 € 615.00 € 17.50 €
15 C Orange [Printed in Utrecht] 2695.00 € 885.00 € 17.15 €
15 C Orange [Pinted in Haarlem] - 860.00 € 72.00 €
    Series (Black entries only):   7014.60 € 960.55 € 21.60 €

1867: King William III


Date of Issue: 1. October 1867
Designed by: H. Nusser / Joseph Vürtheim, engraved by: H. Nusser.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
5 C Blue [Unspecified Stamps] 64.300.000 550.00 € 94.50 € 0.70 €
5 C Blue [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 98.75 € 6.50 €
5 C Blue [Type I, Perforation: 13½] - 444.45 € 167.40 €
5 C Blue [Type I, Perforation: 14] - 444.45 € 74.40 €
5 C Blue [Type I, Perforation: 13¼ x 14] - 131.70 € 6.50 €
5 C Blue [Type II, Perforation: 12½ x 12] - 82.30 € 0.85 €
5 C Blue [Type II, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - 131.70 € 2.80 €
5 C Blue [Type II, Perforation: 13½] - 82.30 € 0.75 €
5 C Blue [Type II, Perforation: 14] - 82.30 € 0.75 €
5 C Blue [Type II, Perforation: 13¼ x 14] - 82.30 € 0.75 €
10 C Carmine [Unspecified Stamps] 22.000.000 720.00 € 158.35 € 0.70 €
10 C Carmine [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 115.20 € 1.10 €
10 C Carmine [Type I, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - - 371.95 €
10 C Carmine [Type II, Perforation: 12½ x 12] - 115.20 € 0.85 €
10 C Carmine [Type II, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - 139.90 € 1.85 €
10 C Carmine [Type II, Perforation: 13½] - 123.45 € 0.75 €
10 C Carmine [Type II, Perforation: 14] - 115.20 € 0.75 €
10 C Carmine [Type II, Perforation: 13¼ x 14] - 115.20 € 0.75 €
15 C Brown [Unspecified Stamps] 2.940.000 6400.00 € 150.00 € 6.50 €
15 C Brown [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 362.10 € 7.45 €
15 C Brown [Type I, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - - 371.95 €
15 C Brown [Type I, Perforation: 13½] - 362.10 € 7.45 €
15 C Brown [Type II, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - 1152.20 € 278.95 €
15 C Brown [Type II, Perforation: 13½] - 378.60 € 7.45 €
15 C Brown [Type II, Perforation: 14] - 362.10 € 7.45 €
15 C Brown [Type II, Perforation: 13¼ x 14] - 378.60 € 7.45 €
20 C Dark Green [Unspecified Stamps] 2.500.000 7000.00 € 365.00 € 4.95 €
20 C Dark Green [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 411.50 € 5.60 €
20 C Dark Green [Type II, Perforation: 12½ x 12] - 411.50 € 5.60 €
20 C Dark Green [Type II, Perforation: 10½ x 10] - 658.40 € 60.00 €
20 C Dark Green [Type II, Perforation: 13½] - 493.80 € 5.60 €
20 C Dark Green [Type II, Perforation: 14] - 493.80 € 5.60 €
20 C Dark Green [Type II, Perforation: 13¼ x 14] - 411.50 € 5.60 €
25 C Dark Violet [Unspecified Stamps] 1.400.000 100000.00 € 1101.65 € 20.80 €
25 C Dark Violet [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 987.60 € 23.25 €
25 C Dark Violet [Type II, Perforation: 12½ x 12] - 1053.45 € 27.90 €
25 C Dark Violet [Type II, Perforation: 13½] - - 2324.70 €
25 C Dark Violet [Type II, Perforation: 14] - - 929.90 €
50 C Golden [Unspecified Stamps] 1.250.000 20000.00 € 1222.50 € 32.65 €
50 C Golden [Type I, Perforation: 12¾ x 11¾] - 1152.20 € 37.20 €
50 C Golden [Type II, Perforation: 12½ x 12] - 1152.20 € 41.85 €
50 C Golden [Type II, Perforation: 14] - - 2789.65 €
    Series (Black entries only):   134670.00 € 3092.00 € 66.30 €

1867: King William III


Date of Issue: 1. October 1867
Designed by: H. Nusser / Joseph Vürtheim, engraved by: H. Nusser.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.

ƒ/€ Color: Description:
5 C Blue 160 €
10 C Carmine 160 €
15 C Brown 280 €
20 C Dark Green 280 €
25 C Dark Violet 560 €
50 C Golden 640 €
    Series: 2080 €

1872-1888: King William III


Date of Issue: 15. December 1872-1888
Designed by: Hendrik Frederik Carel Ten Kate, engraved by: E.Schilling.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
5 C Blue [Unspecified Stamps] 760.000.000 163.10 € 15.85 € 0.05 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 14] - - 261.50 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 13¼ x 14] 238.85 € 22.25 € 1.00 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 255.90 € 17.80 € 0.65 €
5 C Dark Blue [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 255.90 € 22.25 € 1.00 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 324.15 € 44.50 € 3.70 €
5 C Dark Blue [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 324.15 € 44.50 € 3.90 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 221.80 € 22.50 € 0.15 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 214.90 € 17.80 € 0.10 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 290.00 € 22.25 € 1.65 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 12½] 221.80 € 20.05 € 0.30 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 12½] 238.85 € 20.05 € 0.35 €
5 C Blue [Perforation: 12½] 325.00 € 20.05 € 0.35 €
7½ C Purple Brown [Perforation: 12½] 1.770.000 300.85 € 32.50 € 4.45 €
10 C Rose [Unspecified Stamps] 67.250.000 307.10 € 46.05 € 0.65 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 13¼ x 14] 341.20 € 66.75 € 2.00 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 324.15 € 66.75 € 1.00 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 409.45 € 133.55 € 6.60 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 341.20 € 71.20 € 0.75 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 325.00 € 55.65 € 0.65 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 375.30 € 89.00 € 1.45 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 12½] 324.15 € 62.30 € 0.60 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 12½] 324.15 € 62.30 € 0.65 €
10 C Rose [Perforation: 12½] 375.30 € 66.75 € 1.00 €
12½ C Grey [Unspecified Stamps] 75.500.000 175.00 € 59.30 € 0.70 €
12½ C Grey [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 375.30 € 89.00 € 1.05 €
12½ C Grey [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 341.20 € 77.90 € 0.90 €
12½ C Grey [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 477.70 € 89.00 € 4.20 €
12½ C Grey [Perforation: 12½] 682.40 € 367.20 € 20.45 €
12½ C Grey [Perforation: 12½] 399.75 € 77.90 € 1.30 €
15 C Orange Brown [Unspecified Stamps] 20.000.000 3087.85 € 213.75 € 1.10 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 13¼ x 14] 3582.60 € 289.30 € 8.25 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3429.05 € 333.80 € 4.90 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 11½ x 12] - 475.00 € 25.60 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 3599.65 € 375.00 € 2.40 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3087.85 € 310.00 € 4.50 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 3429.05 € 378.35 € 5.65 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 12½] 3429.05 € 311.55 € 2.10 €
15 C Orange Brown [Perforation: 12½] 3429.05 € 410.00 € 3.25 €
20 C Green [Unspecified Stamps] 18.200.000 3087.85 € 222.50 € 1.20 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 14] - 575.00 € 83.00 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 13¼ x 14] 3599.65 € 356.05 € 20.00 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3429.05 € 378.35 € 6.40 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 11½ x 12] - 467.35 € 27.95 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 3599.65 € 411.70 € 3.20 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3087.85 € 356.05 € 3.50 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 3429.05 € 395.00 € 6.25 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 12½] 3429.05 € 455.00 € 2.50 €
20 C Green [Perforation: 12½] 3275.00 € 560.00 € 3.25 €
22½ C Bluish Green [Perforation: 12½] 410.000 950.00 € 59.90 € 11.85 €
22½ C Bluish Green [Perforation: 12½] 921.25 € 240.00 € 106.65 €
25 C Violet [Unspecified Stamps] 15.600.000 3258.45 € 300.00 € 0.85 €
25 C Violet [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3258.45 € 400.60 € 7.00 €
25 C Violet [Perforation: 11½ x 12] - 534.10 € 35.65 €
25 C Violet [Perforation: 14] 4094.40 € 778.90 € 61.50 €
25 C Violet [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 3599.65 € 475.00 € 2.10 €
25 C Violet [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3258.45 € 331.50 € 1.65 €
25 C Gray Lilac [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 3258.45 € 400.60 € 1.65 €
25 C Gray Lilac [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 3770.25 € 445.10 € 11.80 €
25 C Gray Lilac [Perforation: 12½] 3429.05 € 400.60 € 2.00 €
25 C Gray Lilac [Perforation: 12½] - 517.50 € 6.00 €
25 C Gray Lilac [Perforation: 12½] 3429.05 € 400.60 € 3.25 €
50 C Olive Brown [Unspecified Stamps] 4.240.000 4282.05 € 335.00 € 2.25 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 4282.05 € 489.60 € 12.30 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 11½ x 12] - 595.00 € 35.85 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 13½ x 13¼] 4623.30 € 489.60 € 8.60 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 12½ x 12] 4282.05 € 470.00 € 7.00 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 11½ x 12] 4247.95 € 801.15 € 12.30 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 12½] 4111.45 € 445.10 € 7.30 €
50 C Olive Brown [Perforation: 12½] 4650.00 € 645.00 € 12.00 €
1 Gld Greyish Violet [Perforation: 12½] 395.000 1745.00 € 335.65 € 9.35 €
2.50 Gld Rose/violet [Perforation: 14] 257.000 4450.00 € 588.00 € 27.75 €
    Series (Black entries only):   21807.25 € 2208.50 € 60.20 €

1872-1888: King William III


Date of Issue: 15. December 1872-1888
Designed by: Hendrik Frederik Carel Ten Kate, engraved by: E.Schilling.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.

ƒ/€ Color: Description:
5 C Blue 64 €
10 C Rose 420 €
15 C Orange Brown 420 €
20 C Green 420 €
25 C Violet 420 €
50 C Olive Brown 560 €
2.50 Gld Rose/violet 880 €
    Series: 3184 €

1872-1888: King William III (With SPECIMEN overprint)


Designed by: Hendrik Frederik Carel Ten Kate, engraved by: E.Schilling.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.

ƒ/€ Color: Description:
5 C Blue 64 € -
7½ C Purple Brown 40 € -
10 C Rose 104 € -
12½ C Grey 96 € -
15 C Orange Brown 96 € -
20 C Green 128 € -
22½ C Bluish Green 80 € 30 €
25 C Violet 128 € -
50 C Olive Brown 160 € -
1 Gld Greyish Violet 120 € -
2.50 Gld Rose/violet 560 € -
    Series (Black entries only): 752 € -

1913: 100th Anniversary of Independence

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Date of Issue: 29.November 1913
Designed by: Karel de Bazel, engraved by: Jan Aarts.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 11½ x 11.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
5 C Red King William III [Unspecified perforation] 3.000.000 1.20 € 0.80 € 0.20 €
5 C Red King William III, [Perforation: 11½ x 11] 1.60 € 0.70 € 0.35 €
5 C Red King William III, [Perforation: 11½] 1.60 € 0.70 € 0.30 €
25 C Blue King William III, [Perforation: 11½ x 11] 500.000 20.35 € 7.10 € 2.10 €
5 Gld Yellow King William III, [Perforation: 11½] 100.000 545.70 € 107.50 € 10.75 €
    Series (Black entries only):   567.25 € 115.40 € 13.05 €

1927: 60th Anniversary of the Red Cross


Date of Issue: 9.Juni 1927
Designed by: Engelien Reitsma⁃Valença / Debora Duyvis / Carel Adolph Lion Cachet.
Printed by: Joh. Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 11½.

ƒ/€ Color: Description: #
2+(2) C Red King William III (1817-1890) 400.000 2.85 € 1.00 € 0.90 €
2+(2) C Red King William III (1817-1890), [perforation 11½ x 12] 3.30 € 1.15 € 1.00 €
    Series (Black entries only):   2.85 € 1.00 € 0.90 €

1967: AMPHILEX '67

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Date of Issue: 8. May 1967
Designed by: A. Verhoeven.
Printed by: Joh.Enschede & Zonen.
Comb.perforation: 12¾ x 14.

ƒ/€ Description: #
20 C 1.700.000 0.65 € 0.60 €
25 C 1.700.000 0.65 € 0.60 €
75 C 1.700.000 0.65 € 0.60 €
  Series:   1.95 € 1.80 €

2016: Day of the Stamp

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Date of Issue: 14. October 2016
Designed by: Deventer Birza Design.
Regular Paper with phosphor print.   Comb.perforation: 13¼ x 13.

ƒ/€ Description: #
1 820.000 1.10 € 0.50 €

2013: Royal Couples

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Date of Issue: 30. November 2013

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